[mythtv] add support for SQLite?

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sat Mar 3 22:40:56 UTC 2007


On 03/03/2007 03:46 PM, Chris Pinkham wrote:
> * On Sat Mar 03, 2007 at 03:53:48PM +0000, James Chapman wrote:
>   
>> My motivation for trying SQLite isn't to avoid a separate database, it's 
>> to reduce filesystem/memory footprint. If SQLite was abandoned only for 
>>     
> I have 272 GigaBytes of recordings (so 200+ hours of video) and only
> 110 MegaBytes of MySQL database.  So my database takes up less than
> the equivalent of 15 minutes of video.
>
> Converting is not worth the effort just to safe space/memory.

Even if you factor in the size of a full install of MySQL, too.

Mike


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